dig的中文意

• 0 to break up and move soil using a tool, a machine, or your hands

  • Digging (in) the garden is good exercise. 在花園裡挖土是一種很好的鍛煉。

  • The tunnel was dug with the aid of heavy machinery. 在重型機械的幫助下，隧道挖通了。

  • The dog was digging a hole to hide its bone in. 狗在刨坑把骨頭藏起來。

• 1 to search somewhere when you are looking for an object or information

  • He dug into his pocket and took out a few coins. 他把手伸進口袋裡摸索一番後掏出了幾枚硬幣。

  • As I dug deeper into his past (= found out more about it), I realized that there was a lot about this man that I didn't know. 隨著我對他過去的深入了解，我意識到自己對這個人知道得還太少。

• 2 to push the side of someone's body quickly with your elbow (= the middle part of the arm where it bends) often as a way of sharing a private joke with that person or to get their attention

• 3 to like or understand something

  • Hey, I really dig those shoes! 嘿，我真的非常喜歡那雙鞋！

  • You dig my meaning, man? 夥計，你懂我的意思嗎？

• 4 a remark that is intended to criticize, embarrass, or make a joke about someone

  • He's always taking digs/a dig at me. 他總是奚落我。

  • UK also He's always having/making dig/a dig at me. 他總是奚落我。

• 5 the process of carefully removing soil and objects from an area of historical interest

  • an archaeological dig 考古挖掘

• 6 informal for lodgings

  • Many students in London have to live in digs. 很多在倫敦的學生不得不寄宿在別人家中。